| Primary address | 179 Forest Lane, Berkeley |
| Zip code | 94708 |
| County | Alameda |
| Neighborhood | Berkeley Hills |
| Parcel ID | 63-2964-30-1 |
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| Sale date | 04/15/2021 |
| Sale price | $3,250,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Current property tax | $18,996 |
| Building sqft | 4,300 |
| Building class | Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100) |
| Acreage | 0.2 |
| Units | 1 |
| Year built | 1948 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 4 |
| Zoning district | Limited Two-Family Residential (R-1H) |
| School district | Berkeley Unified SCH |
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179 Forest Lane, Berkeley, CA 94708 was built in 1948 and has a total of 4,300 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 179 Forest Lane, Berkeley, CA 94708 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $1,548,489, the tax amount paid for 179 Forest Lane, Berkeley, CA 94708 is $19,082.
When was 179 Forest Lane, Berkeley, CA 94708 last sold and what was the last sale price?179 Forest Lane, Berkeley, CA 94708 was last sold in 04/15/2021 for $3,250,000.
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/15/2021 | $3,250,000 | Register | Register |
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Access detailed property tax data for 179 Forest Lane, Berkeley, CA 94708. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Base tax | $19,082 |
| Current property tax | $18,996 |
| Market value | $1,548,489 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 179 Forest Lane, Berkeley, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.
| Year | Assessment value | Total tax rate | Property tax | Year over year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 | $1,548,489 | 1.2323 | $19,082 | +4.46% |
| 2024-2025 | $1,518,133 | 1.2033 | $18,268 | +1.77% |
| 2023-2024 | $1,488,375 | 1.206 | $17,950 | +1.06% |
| 2022-2023 | $1,459,191 | 1.2172 | $17,761 | +108.91% |
| 2021-2022 | $679,740 | 1.2508 | $8,502 | +3.75% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | X (See more on map) |
| Fire hazard zone | See more on map |
| Faults and tsunami inundation zone map | Register |
| Landslides and liquefaction map | Register |
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| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cragmont Elementary School | 7 | Public | K-5 | 303 | 0.36 |
| School Of The Madeleine | NR | Private | K-8 | 296 | 0.99 |
| Thousand Oaks Elementary School | 8 | Public | K-5 | 342 | 1.09 |
| Berkeley Rose Waldorf School | NR | Private | PK-7 | 156 | 1.20 |
| Berkeley Rose Waldorf School | NR | Private | PK-7 | 156 | 1.20 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Of The Madeleine | NR | Private | K-8 | 296 | 0.99 |
| Berkeley Rose Waldorf School | NR | Private | PK-7 | 156 | 1.20 |
| Martin Luther King Middle School | 7 | Public | 6-8 | 871 | 1.37 |
| Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Berkeley | NR | Private | 2-8 | 3 | 1.37 |
| Montessori Family School | NR | Private | PK, K-8 | 159 | 1.48 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bayhill High School | NR | Private | 9-12 | 79 | 1.51 |
| Bayhill High School | NR | Private | 9-12 | 82 | 1.51 |
| Saint Mary's College High School | NR | Private | 9-12 | 627 | 1.53 |
| Albany High School | 10 | Public | 9-12 | 1,151 | 1.69 |
| Macgregor High (Continuation) School | 3 | Public | 10-12 | 18 | 1.69 |
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Here are the neighbors for 179 Forest Lane, Berkeley.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Forest Ln, Berkeley | 1,590 | 09/16/2025 | |
| 2615 Marin Ave, Berkeley | 2,782 | 06/26/2015 | |
| 734 Creston Rd, Berkeley | 2,398 | 10/03/1997 | |
| 750 Creston Rd, Berkeley | 1,143 | 04/26/2005 | |
| 825 Hilldale Ave, Berkeley | 2,410 | 01/03/2014 | |
| 793 Keeler Ave, Berkeley | 1,827 | 04/16/2003 | |
| 670 Creston Rd, Berkeley | 1,545 | 04/17/2025 | |
| 720 Creston Rd, Berkeley | 1,236 | 06/15/2018 | |
| 776 Grizzly Peak Blvd, Berkeley | 1,270 | 02/17/2022 | |
| 920 Grizzly Peak Blvd, Berkeley | 3,310 | 02/25/2021 | $2,350,000 |
| 666 Creston Rd, Berkeley | 1,986 | ||
| 646 Creston Rd, Berkeley | 1,894 | ||
| 640 Creston Rd, Berkeley | 2,661 | 04/15/2025 | $1,798,000 |
| 755 Keeler Ave, Berkeley | 1,425 | 03/14/2006 | $786,000 |
| 769 Keeler Ave, Berkeley | 1,764 | 08/08/2023 | $1,810,000 |
| 2633 Marin Ave, Berkeley | 2,294 | 04/18/2024 | |
| 855 Keeler Ave, Berkeley | 1,539 | 04/26/2006 | |
| 920 Keeler Ave, Berkeley | 2,158 | 10/31/2012 | |
| 726 Creston Rd, Berkeley | 1,376 | ||
| 33 Forest Ln, Berkeley | 1,467 | 03/19/2021 | $1,411,000 |